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Bastiat & Liberty Watchdog Index

Texas Local Government Freedom Index

Objective, empirical rankings grading 6,167 Texas local governments and 31,351 elected officials on fiscal restraint, tax burden, private property rights, and regulatory overreach. Zero peer normalization.

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Top Ranked Elected Officials

Showing 3476–3500 of 7,110 matching elected officials
28-Year Freedom & Budget Trend Benchmark (FY 2000 – FY 2027)
Cohort Average Across Visible Page (25 Ranked Entities)
5-Yr Freedom Trend (FY 22→27)
▲ +0.7 pts
27-Yr Liberty Shift (FY 00→27)
▼ -0.8 pts
Annual Budget Growth (YoY)
+3.3% YoY
5-Yr Budget Expansion
+18.9% (CAGR +3.7%/yr)
#3476
State #12199
Rick Highfill
Director (Place 4) • Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 9 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 86.9Reg: 85.9Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 33▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.7/100)
#3477
State #12198
Michael Smith
Director (Place 3) • Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 9 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 84.9Reg: 86.6Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 33▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.7/100)
#3478
State #12197
Shannon Nissen
Director (Place 2) • Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 9 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 86Reg: 85.1Pro-Liberty: 161Expansion: 33▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.7/100)
#3479
State #12196
Bruce Lange
Director (Place 1) • Denton County Municipal Utility District No. 9 (Denton County)
Fiscal: 86.7Reg: 87Pro-Liberty: 159Expansion: 35▲ +3.5 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.7/100)
#3480
State #12301
Renee Granberry
President (Place 2) • CNP UD (Harris County)
Fiscal: 85.7Reg: 86.6Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +2.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3481
State #12302
Jessica Kasper
President (Place 2) • Parklands Municipal Utility District #1 (Hays County)
Fiscal: 89Reg: 84.6Pro-Liberty: 137Expansion: 27▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3482
State #12263
Terry Coker
Director, Place 3 • Fisher County Hospital District (Fisher County)
Fiscal: 88.3Reg: 85.3Pro-Liberty: 123Expansion: 41▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3483
State #12307
Mark Lindemulder
Director, Place 5 • Rock Prairie Management District No. 2 (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 84.8Reg: 85.2Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3484
State #12308
Samuel Kerbel
Director, Place 1 • Rock Prairie Management District No. 2 (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 86.3Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3485
State #12309
Logan Lee
Director, Place 2 • Rock Prairie Management District No. 2 (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 85.1Reg: 86.7Pro-Liberty: 134Expansion: 30▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3486
State #12303
G. Steven Goree
Board Vice Chair (Place 1) • Midland County JCD (Midland County)
Fiscal: 88.7Reg: 84.5Pro-Liberty: 145Expansion: 19▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3487
State #12304
James E. Miller
Board Vice President (Place 2) • LaSalle Water Control and Improvement District #1B (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 85.3Reg: 84.9Pro-Liberty: 144Expansion: 20▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3488
State #12300
Jack Harbison
Director, Place 2 • Hidalgo and Cameron Counties Irrigation District #9 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 88.6Reg: 87.5Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3489
State #12305
Uri Geva
Director, Place 3 • Rock Prairie Management District No. 2 (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 85.7Reg: 87.2Pro-Liberty: 110Expansion: 54▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3490
State #12298
Beverly Rister
Director, Place 2 • Fisher County Hospital District (Fisher County)
Fiscal: 84.3Reg: 86.1Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3491
State #12299
Robert Sparks Jr.
Director, Place 1 • Hidalgo and Cameron Counties Irrigation District #9 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 86.7Reg: 87.4Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3492
State #12306
Hays Glover
Director, Place 4 • Rock Prairie Management District No. 2 (Brazos County)
Fiscal: 84.9Reg: 85.7Pro-Liberty: 128Expansion: 36▲ +2.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3493
State #12265
CleDon Coffman
Director, Place 5 • Fisher County Hospital District (Fisher County)
Fiscal: 87.3Reg: 88.4Pro-Liberty: 142Expansion: 22▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3494
State #12266
Barry Dickerson
Director, Place 3 • Hidalgo and Cameron Counties Irrigation District #9 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 85.5Reg: 84.7Pro-Liberty: 119Expansion: 45▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3495
State #12264
Marcus Reid Cave
Director, Place 4 • Fisher County Hospital District (Fisher County)
Fiscal: 85.8Reg: 85.1Pro-Liberty: 139Expansion: 25▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3496
State #12267
Mike England
Director, Place 4 • Hidalgo and Cameron Counties Irrigation District #9 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 85.7Reg: 84.7Pro-Liberty: 138Expansion: 26▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3497
State #12258
Victor Mozisek, Jr.
Board President (Place 1) • LaSalle Water Control and Improvement District #1B (Calhoun County)
Fiscal: 84.7Reg: 85.5Pro-Liberty: 117Expansion: 47▲ +3.0 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3498
State #12259
Paul L. Morris
Board Chair (Place 2) • Midland County JCD (Midland County)
Fiscal: 88.9Reg: 88.2Pro-Liberty: 118Expansion: 46▲ +2.6 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3499
State #12261
Dawn Waye
Board Member (Place 3) • Spiritas East Public Improvement District (Denton County)
Fiscal: 88Reg: 86.7Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +3.2 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
#3500
State #12268
Richard Vos
Director, Place 5 • Hidalgo and Cameron Counties Irrigation District #9 (Hidalgo County)
Fiscal: 85.5Reg: 84.7Pro-Liberty: 141Expansion: 23▲ +3.1 pts (5Y)
Grade A(86.6/100)
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